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Windows Host - error - VERR_VM_DRIVER_NOT_INSTALLED

Posted: 25. Sep 2008, 18:34
by yeager31
Trouble with creating VM of Ubuntu 8.4.01 on Windows host. This is my first attempt so am quite the noob. Any guidance?

Please see the error report below

00:00:01.359 VirtualBox 2.0.2 r36488 win.x86 (Sep 12 2008 14:49:31) release log
00:00:01.359 Log opened 2008-09-25T15:52:58.145625000Z
00:00:01.359 OS Product: Windows XP Professional
00:00:01.359 OS Release: 5.1.2600
00:00:01.359 OS Service Pack: 2
00:00:01.375 ERROR [COM]: aRC=E_FAIL (0x80004005) aIID={d5a1cbda-f5d7-4824-9afe-d640c94c7dcf} aComponent={Console} aText={VirtualBox kernel driver not installed.
00:00:01.375 VBox status code: -1908 (VERR_VM_DRIVER_NOT_INSTALLED)} aWarning=false, preserve=false
00:00:01.375 Power up failed (vrc=VERR_VM_DRIVER_NOT_INSTALLED, hrc=E_FAIL (0X80004005))


Anthony

Posted: 25. Sep 2008, 19:49
by Sasquatch
Please try a reinstall of VB and try again.

Posted: 29. Sep 2008, 05:33
by yeager31
Worked. Thanks.